Friday, November 14

In The NEWS


Sports, Entertainment, & Culture

> Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games Day 1 to feature most-ever women's finals on a single day, including women's track and field 100-meter and triathlon (More) | View full schedule (More)

> NBA announces changes to 2026 NBA All-Star Game featuring two teams of US players and one team of international players (More) | Paul Skenes wins MLB Cy Young Award for best pitcher; Most Valuable Player announced tonight (More)

> Actor James Van Der Beek, 48, to auction "Dawson's Creek" memorabilia to help pay for his Stage 3 colorectal cancer treatments (More) | Singer Adele to make acting debut in movie by fashion mogul and filmmaker Tom Ford (More)


Science & Technology
> Intense solar storms foil second launch attempt of Blue Origin rocket carrying twin Mars orbiters for NASA; first attempt Sunday called off due to Earth weather (More)

> Neuroscientists change neural connections in brains of mice with Down syndrome; breakthrough could yield new treatments for neurodevelopmental disorders (More)

> Researchers discover Epstein-Barr virus can infect white blood cells and trigger lupus; finding could lead to better treatments for autoimmune disease (More)


Business & Markets
> US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 +0.1%, Dow +0.7%, Nasdaq -0.3%); Dow closes at record high for second consecutive day (More) | October jobs and inflation reports unlikely to be released due to shutdown, White House says (More)

> Anthropic to spend $50B on US AI infrastructure, beginning with custom data centers in Texas and New York (More)

> Kim Kardashian's shapewear brand Skims valued at $5B after securing $225M in funding round led by Goldman Sachs (More)


Politics & World Affairs
> Colombian military kills at least 19 people in rebel group accused of trafficking drugs; airstrikes come amid US military's ongoing campaign against narcotrafficking boats in the Caribbean (More)

> Ukrainian investigators raid home of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's former business partner, other top aides as part of $100M corruption investigation (More)

> Italian public prosecutor opens investigation into allegations Italian citizens paid large amounts to travel to Bosnia-Herzegovina and shoot at civilians (More)


SOURCE:  1440 NEWS

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